And they wonder

why everyone has lost faith in newspapers? How revealing is this lede?

Not fud, but chilling

And to think I'm so old I remember when all airline advertising was instantly pulled whenever a plane went down. . . . 

Finally, a rejoinder

to some pretty clueless attempted snark.  

Not fud, just the anti-Panchito

Forewarned is forearmed. Plus he's just a great read. 

(Addiction courtesy of First Draft)

Groans

are the worst medicine. And this on a Sunday when Single and Looking (nee Out of the Gene Pool) bought the big one. Anyone wonder why printed newspapers are in trouble? 

Not fud, just sharp

I miss nothing about the home of the Human Scratch N Match but the 'mics, particularly Dilbert.

One that got away

The danger of linking wildly after four cups of tea in the morning is that you can't get 'em all. I'll have more to say at the base camp on Sunday, but this take on the new French, in every sense of the term, was rather insightful.

Well, there's always a sequel

In my first copy-editing job, at the Louisville Times, we always had to insert this sentence into stories about lawyer-enriching tiffs: "Claims made in the filing of a lawsuit represent only one side of the case." But it sounds as if women are not the only troublemakers here.